This work refutes the notion that the facts that an oar appears bent in water and that the moon appears smooth undermine its author's theory. According to one example used in this work, a cold hand and a warm hand perceive the same water to be both warm and cold. It explains how the author differs from Malebranche and rejects the notion that matter is an occasion, an instrument, or a substratum. Its author had a lot of faith in what is now called the Master Argument, which holds that conceived ideas must be conceived in the mind. This work, which is a reworking of The Principles of Human Knowledge, asserts that only immaterialism is immune to skepticism. For 10 points, the principle "to be i
This work refutes the notion that the facts that an oar appears bent in water and that the moon appears smooth undermine its author's theory. According to one example used in this work, a cold hand and a warm hand perceive the same water to be both warm and cold. It explains how the author differs from Malebranche and rejects the notion that matter is an occasion, an instrument, or a substratum. Its author had a lot of faith in what is now called the Master Argument, which holds that conceived ideas must be conceived in the mind. This work, which is a reworking of The Principles of Human Knowledge, asserts that only immaterialism is immune to skepticism. For 10 points, the principle "to be is to be perceived" is defended in what set of dialogues by George Berkely?
This work refutes the notion that the facts that an oar appears bent in water and that the moon appears smooth undermine its author's theory.
{Three} Dialogues Between {Hylas} and {Philonous}